Stevenage Borough vs Wigan Athletic predictions, May 02, 2026

Apr 26, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

English League One, on Saturday,

Stevenage Borough

Wigan Athletic

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As Stevenage Borough prepares to host Wigan Athletic on May 2, 2026, both teams will be keen to capitalize on their recent form in this English League One encounter. Stevenage has recorded two victories in their last five matches, reflecting a degree of resilience, especially on home soil. Their tactical approach often includes a strong defensive structure, allowing them to exploit counter-attacks effectively.

Wigan Athletic, on the other hand, has fared slightly better with three wins in their last five outings. Their attacking prowess has been notable, with agile midfield play that helps create scoring opportunities. Wigan will likely aim to control possession and apply pressure early in the match to unsettle the Stevenage defense.

Bookmakers have set the odds favorably for Stevenage at 1.6 for a home win, translating to a 54.6% probability in their favor according to predictive models. The anticipated final score of 1:0 underlines the expectations for a tightly contested match that could hinge on a single moment of quality. With a draw probability of 23.4% and an 18.1% chance of an away victory, this match promises to be a competitive affair where anything can happen.

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Stevenage
57.9%		 Draw
25.2%		 Wigan
16.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.6 3.87 5.27
betsson 1.62 3.7 5.4
MarathonBet 1.65 3.82 5.03 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 1.62 3.6 5
Pinnacle 1.63 3.47 5.87

Latest Results

25.04.26 Doncaster Rovers – Stevenage Borough – 1:1
21.04.26 Stevenage Borough – Barnsley FC – 1:0
18.04.26 Stevenage Borough – Lincoln City – 2:2
14.04.26 Bolton Wanderers – Stevenage Borough – 5:1
11.04.26 Bradford City – Stevenage Borough – 0:1		 25.04.26 Wigan Athletic – AFC Wimbledon – 0:1
19.04.26 Port Vale – Wigan Athletic – 0:0
14.04.26 Wigan Athletic – Rotherham United – 3:0
11.04.26 Wigan Athletic – Mansfield Town – 2:1
06.04.26 Northampton Town – Wigan Athletic – 1:3

Facts

  • This match features a clash between the league leader and a mid-table team (ranked 6 in the zone Promotion ~ League One (Play Offs: ) and 16).
  • In recent matches, Stevenage has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Wigan is currently in excellent shape (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
  • Stevenage may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, Stevenage is the team to beat.
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Stevenage won 2 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 5:4. (average 1:0.8).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Stevenage won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 2:2. (average 1:1).

    Latest Head To Head

    29.11.25 Wigan Athletic – Stevenage Borough – 0:0
    18.01.25 Stevenage Borough – Wigan Athletic – 1:2
    24.09.24 Wigan Athletic – Stevenage Borough – 0:0
    27.01.24 Wigan Athletic – Stevenage Borough – 2:3
    07.10.23 Stevenage Borough – Wigan Athletic – 1:0

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Lincoln ✔ 45 30 10 5 87:41 46 100
    2 Cardiff ✔ 45 27 10 8 86:45 41 91
    3 Bolton ✔ 45 19 18 8 68:49 19 75
    4 Stockport County ✔ 44 21 11 12 67:55 12 74
    5 Bradford City ✔ 45 21 11 13 56:50 6 74
    6 Stevenage 45 20 12 13 48:46 2 72
    7 Luton 45 20 11 14 65:54 11 71
    8 Plymouth 45 21 7 17 72:61 11 70
    9 Huddersfield 45 17 13 15 70:64 6 64
    10 Reading 45 16 15 14 64:59 5 63
    11 Mansfield 44 15 16 13 57:46 11 61
    12 Wycombe 45 16 12 17 66:56 10 60
    13 Blackpool 45 16 9 20 53:65 -12 57
    14 Doncaster 45 16 9 20 47:68 -21 57
    15 Barnsley 44 14 14 16 66:70 -4 56
    16 Wigan 45 14 14 17 49:57 -8 56
    17 Burton 45 13 14 18 48:58 -10 53
    18 AFC Wimbledon 45 15 8 22 51:68 -17 53
    19 Peterborough 44 15 7 22 63:65 -2 52
    20 Leyton Orient 45 14 9 22 57:69 -12 51
    21 Exeter 45 12 13 20 51:59 -8 49
    22 Rotherham ✔ 45 10 11 24 39:68 -29 41
    23 Port Vale ✔ 44 9 12 23 34:58 -24 39
    24 Northampton ✔ 44 9 8 27 37:70 -33 35

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